Police say a man driving down a street in Queens early Sunday morning struck at least six people, killing one and critically injuring several others.

Officers became involved when responding to a 911 call in Queens of an assault in progress at 4:30 a.m., police said on Twitter.

The driver plowed into the crowd after a knife fight outside the hookah bar XS NYC (center).

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Police said two people got into a fight and stabbed each other before the deadly hit-and-run. "There was screaming before the vehicle started driving, by the sidewalk". The pair were recovering and in stable condition. Police said that they have no information about what prompted the scuffle but that investigations of the two incidents are ongoing.

Ozzie Rogers, who witnessed the incident, told the New York Daily News that he saw the vehicle go at least 50 miles per hour on the sidewalk. They were also taken to Jamaica hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Four others who were struck are in critical condition. The incident is not being investigated as a terror attack, police said. It wasn't immediately clear if the arrest was in connection with the stabbing or the crash.

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